Hamden in South Central Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)

Hamden Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 11, 2010

1. Hamden Veterans Memorial

Inscription.
[ approximately 7, 130 names are listed on the ten plaques, front, back and ends ]

Erected 1993 by the Hamden Veterans Memorial Committee.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 41° 22.832′ N, 72° 54.738′ W. Memorial is in Hamden in South Central Region, Connecticut. It is at the intersection of Dixwell Avenue (Connecticut Route 10) and Sanford Street, on the left when traveling south on Dixwell Avenue. Located in front of Hamden Middle School. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Hamden CT 06518, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Connecticut River Valley,

on the Connecticut Shoreline,

and in Greater New Haven.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in New England.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Haven County

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker,

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measured as the crow flies: Vietnam Veterans Memorial Moving Wall (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Freedom Tree (approx. half a mile away); Hamden (approx. 0.6 miles away); Campanile and Carillon (approx. 0.6 miles away); Eli Whitney Park (approx. 2.6 miles away); North Haven Veterans Monument (approx. 2.7 miles away); North Haven Soldiers Monument (approx. 2.7 miles away); North Haven (approx. 2.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hamden.

Additional keywords. Veterans

Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 11, 2010

2. Hamden Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 11, 2010

3. Hamden Veterans Memorial

Dedicated Plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 11, 2010

4. Dedicated Plaque

Hamden Veterans Memorial Committee This memorial was designed and built from 1986 – 1993 by the Hamden Veterans Memorial Committee. It was donated to the town of Hamden on May 23, 1993. This Memorial is to Honor all Veterans from the town of Hamden.

Founders Dennis Manquill • Richard Phelan • Ed Strawhince • Mitchell Wnek
Board Of Directors Richard Baia • Edward Berlepsch • Diane Manquill • Jane Park • Alberta Santagata • Abe Smolen • Holly Wnek
Committee Members Victor Binkowski • Donald Erickson • Michael Forte • Kim Jantzer • Larry Peryer • Evelyn Smolen • Arthur Visel

Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 16, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 2,508 times since then and 67 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 16, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.